Planning Engineer - MEP

Date: 23 Oct 2026

Location: Dubai

Company: Innovo Group

Role Purpose

To develop and maintain project programmes for Innovo MEP projects, tracking progress and identifying schedule risks to support timely project

Key Accountabilities

Programme Development 

  • Develop and maintain detailed project programmes in Primavera P6 or MS Project. 
  • Update programmes with actual progress and re-baseline as required. 

Progress Monitoring 

  • Track project progress against baseline; identify critical path delays and risks. 
  • Conduct site walks with engineers to verify reported progress against actual installation status. 

Reporting 

  • Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, S-curves, and look-ahead schedules. 
  • Issue programme compliance reports highlighting slippage to the Planning Manager and Project Manager. 

Delay Analysis 

  • Support delay analysis and EOT claim preparation in coordination with the commercial team. 
  • Maintain delay event registers and supporting programme evidence for claims substantiation. 

Stakeholder Coordination 

  • Coordinate programme submissions and approvals with consultants and main contractors. 
  • Liaise with subcontractors to obtain progress updates and incorporate them into the master programme. 

Innovation & Value Creation 

  • Introduce modern tools, technologies and processes that improve efficiency and transparency. 
  • Encourage innovative thinking to enhance outcomes and reduce costs without compromising quality. 

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering 

  • Minimum 4–6 years of planning experience in MEP or construction projects 

  • Strong Primavera P6 proficiency